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they said they were protecting the environment. in september that year, a chinese fishing vessel collided with japanese patrol boats. exports of rare earths to japan have been sporadic ever since. japanese firms started to look elsewhere for supplies. the university of tokyo scientists carried out a seabed survey. they analyzed the mud samples and discovered the high concentration of rare earths. they estimate the area of mud covers at least 1,000 square kilometers within japan's exclusive economic zone. they think it contains some 6.8 million tons of rare earths. but the minerals are nearly 6,000 meters below the surface of the sea. no one has ever mined at such depths, so new technology is required. engineers suggest using oil well drilling equipment. they would lower a pipe from a ship to the ocean floor. then they would blast air through this pipe forcing mud and sand up to the surface. they estimate crews could haul up some 15,000 tons of mud every day. >> translator: this is not something that we can do on our own. it will be
they said they were protecting the environment. in september that year, a chinese fishing vessel collided with japanese patrol boats. exports of rare earths to japan have been sporadic ever since. japanese firms started to look elsewhere for supplies. the university of tokyo scientists carried out a seabed survey. they analyzed the mud samples and discovered the high concentration of rare earths. they estimate the area of mud covers at least 1,000 square kilometers within japan's exclusive...
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he said mutual cooperation was necessary to create a favorable business environment and to promote continued growth for asian economies. he also called on vietnam to help japan join the trans-pacific partnership trade talks. vietnam is one of nine nations discussing the free trade initiative. the vietnam minister expressed support and said the two countries are in dispensable partners for economic development in the asia pacific region. >>> one of japan's biggest mobile phone carriers is getting into the solar power business. soft bank says they will build four solar energy plants as it branches into renewable energy ventures. construction of two plants starts next month. one in kyoto, the other near tokyo. the company aims to start operations in july and sell the energy to power companies. soft bank says its station in kyoto will generate enough electricity annually to support 1,000 households. the guma will be able to power 640 households. they're scheduled to build two other plants in tokushima prefecture. western japan is not yet decided. it is expected those facilities together will be
he said mutual cooperation was necessary to create a favorable business environment and to promote continued growth for asian economies. he also called on vietnam to help japan join the trans-pacific partnership trade talks. vietnam is one of nine nations discussing the free trade initiative. the vietnam minister expressed support and said the two countries are in dispensable partners for economic development in the asia pacific region. >>> one of japan's biggest mobile phone carriers...
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they don't want to be in an environment whether a training environment or combat environment with people who don't want to be there. the last time it was true was in vietnam. ultimately i think the civilian soldier idea is broader than just the draft broader than just con -- we are not a country that maintains a massive standing military force that we are looking to use all the time. that's something that the founding fathers debated. we decided something different than what we ended up with. citizens soldier idea is we have a peaceable economy and a peaceable country that is dislocated temporarily for going to war and it goes back to normalcy. it's a a good question. >> down here. >> we have a question dealers down here. so i will confess. i'm a big nerd. i had your book overnighted to. and read it in advance of tonight. >> thank you. >> i know. >> did you agree that the bird part was the best part. >> the green slime. i grew up 30 miles from the air force base. that struck home. what struck me as interesting most interesting about the book you talk a lot about the executive branch, you
they don't want to be in an environment whether a training environment or combat environment with people who don't want to be there. the last time it was true was in vietnam. ultimately i think the civilian soldier idea is broader than just the draft broader than just con -- we are not a country that maintains a massive standing military force that we are looking to use all the time. that's something that the founding fathers debated. we decided something different than what we ended up with....
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when i was chief of the army, i said that the environment has changed. we're no longer centralized, her coat. we are global and networked. we are de-centralized. we have to figure out the new set of leaders attributes necessary in this environment. we have been adapting our leader and developmentparadigms. when i go into a meeting to discuss policy or strategy, he who has the best context generally prevails in the argument. it is not necessarily who has the best facts, it is too has the best context in which those exist. we have got to develop leaders who can take the facts of the situation, apply context, and understand. remember what einstein said, march 14, same birthday. i consider it an omen of some kind. he said if i had an hour to save the world, i would spend 55 minutes understanding the problem and five minutes solving it. that was true in the middle part of the 20th century. i would say it is even more true in the 21st century. we spend far too little time understanding problems before we try to solve them. i am in conversation with one of the
when i was chief of the army, i said that the environment has changed. we're no longer centralized, her coat. we are global and networked. we are de-centralized. we have to figure out the new set of leaders attributes necessary in this environment. we have been adapting our leader and developmentparadigms. when i go into a meeting to discuss policy or strategy, he who has the best context generally prevails in the argument. it is not necessarily who has the best facts, it is too has the best...
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bad, but when times are tough, people thought this was a source of carbon dioxide it could damage our environment. when those who profess the man- made global warming, they convinced many republicans including those who are running on the ticket that there was one that says i know this is political science. [cheers and applause] this is another attempt of those who want to take power away from new control your access to energy, your utilization. that is what they believe. governor romney and gingrich went along with the right. when the climate change, they change their position. now they're all for drilling. i was for it. this is the first day of the launch that we wanted to come here. [cheers and applause] we wanted to come here to launch our campaign. we have five weeks to a big win in pennsylvania. [cheers and applause] i come as a son of pennsylvania. i learned everything about freedom and opportunity, hard work, crank up with folks who work in the middle of the my in western but albania. -- pennsylvania. the pictures of the men and women who worked there. it they fought for the the things th
bad, but when times are tough, people thought this was a source of carbon dioxide it could damage our environment. when those who profess the man- made global warming, they convinced many republicans including those who are running on the ticket that there was one that says i know this is political science. [cheers and applause] this is another attempt of those who want to take power away from new control your access to energy, your utilization. that is what they believe. governor romney and...
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, protecting our environment. this is one of our sources of drinking water. we wanted to give people an opportunity to come out and see where their source water is, talk about the environment a little bit. keeping the area clean, protected. >> today's catch included large and small bass, perch and other fish. >> that's a big fish. >> i went out a couple of times. >> she's not roughing it. >> he doesn't believe me. >>> a lot going on. another electrifying night at the ballpark. attendance numbers unlike anything we've seen. they saw a great game. high drama at the preakness. i'll have another has a long neck and uses it. d.c. united all over toronto. much to talk b. come on back. -- talk about. come on back. >>> well, as good a story as the nats have been, you could argue the orioles have been even better. the american league east is as star studded with the yankees and red sox as it gets. back to the nats two teams up and coming. this is good stuff out at nats park. 42, 331, biggest crowd of the year. i mean, fami
, protecting our environment. this is one of our sources of drinking water. we wanted to give people an opportunity to come out and see where their source water is, talk about the environment a little bit. keeping the area clean, protected. >> today's catch included large and small bass, perch and other fish. >> that's a big fish. >> i went out a couple of times. >> she's not roughing it. >> he doesn't believe me. >>> a lot going on. another electrifying...
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exposed to create a policy environment that encourages them to do the right thing. if you look across africa there are serious vulnerabilities in these three things. on the first , public goods are provided by the international agencies or have been traditionally so i'm usually very flippantly saying that you have usaid providing education and the bill gates foundation providing health care health care and the chinese providing infrastructure and the u.n. providing national security. than what is the role of the government? things like regulation are incredibly important. the fact that we are worried about the chinese coming to a country, growing crops and exporting them while people in the country are starting. that to me is a failure of government and of course issues around incentives and getting people to do the right thing. it's not just about the average person and the average taxpayer but about the government teeing incentivize to do the right thing. i have written extensively about that, the fact that the action incentivize government to do the wrong thing.
exposed to create a policy environment that encourages them to do the right thing. if you look across africa there are serious vulnerabilities in these three things. on the first , public goods are provided by the international agencies or have been traditionally so i'm usually very flippantly saying that you have usaid providing education and the bill gates foundation providing health care health care and the chinese providing infrastructure and the u.n. providing national security. than what...
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, protecting our environment. this is one of our sources of drinking water. we wanted to give people an opportunity to come out and see where their source water is, talk about the environment a little bit. keeping the area clean, protected. >> today's catch included large and small bass, perch and other fish. >> that's a big fish. >> i went out a couple of times. >> she's not roughing it. >> he doesn't believe me. >>> a lot going on. another electrifying night at the ballpark. attendance numbers unlike anything we've seen. they saw a great game. high drama at the preakness. i'll have another has a long neck and uses it. d.c. united all over toronto. much to talk b. one thing that makes our day when we're on the field is watching lauren get up to bat. our daughter loves baseball. and we tried to get her on some teams, and there were some coaches that would include her but she just never felt right about it. hitting the ball and then making the other kids wait, just wasn't her idea of what baseball was. we thought s
, protecting our environment. this is one of our sources of drinking water. we wanted to give people an opportunity to come out and see where their source water is, talk about the environment a little bit. keeping the area clean, protected. >> today's catch included large and small bass, perch and other fish. >> that's a big fish. >> i went out a couple of times. >> she's not roughing it. >> he doesn't believe me. >>> a lot going on. another electrifying...
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how can it be repealed in this current political environment? >> first of all, if you've watched washington and you're not skeptical, you haven't learned anything. i mean, this system is a total mess right now. second, can you get it repealed in total? sure. you have to elect a house, a senate, a president committed to that. it has to be a major part of the fall campaign. i think frankly on our side with any of us it's going to be a major part of the fall campaign. the american people are frightened of bureaucratic centralized medicine. they deeply distrust washington. the pressure will be to repeal it. a lot of what governor romney said is sound stuff for the replacement. i would always repeal all of it because i so deeply distrust the congressional staffs that i would not want them to be able to pick and choose which things they kept. let me make one observation. you raise a good example. why is president obama for young people to be staying on their parent's insurance until they're 26? because they can't get any jobs for them to go out and bu
how can it be repealed in this current political environment? >> first of all, if you've watched washington and you're not skeptical, you haven't learned anything. i mean, this system is a total mess right now. second, can you get it repealed in total? sure. you have to elect a house, a senate, a president committed to that. it has to be a major part of the fall campaign. i think frankly on our side with any of us it's going to be a major part of the fall campaign. the american people are...
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afghanistan to libya, the alliance has demonstrated an able to adapt to the post-cold- war security environment. obviously, we've had our challenges in both afghanistan and libya, but we have learned from them. foreign relations committee, reaffirmed the u.s. alliance with nato, the north atlantic treaty organization days before its representatives converge on chicago site of what will be the biggest nato summit ever, representatives from 60 countries, that's 60, and organizations are attending well beyond the number of states, 28, that actually comprise nato. discussions on sunday and monday will focus on nato's essential involvement in the war in afghanistan and its aftermath. there's also this -- a shared missile defense shield system. nato secretary general anders rasmussen says that the alliance is determined to push ahead and building an operational shield to counter ballistic missiles, something more than 30 countries have acquired or are working to acquire, according to rasmussen. )cyl
afghanistan to libya, the alliance has demonstrated an able to adapt to the post-cold- war security environment. obviously, we've had our challenges in both afghanistan and libya, but we have learned from them. foreign relations committee, reaffirmed the u.s. alliance with nato, the north atlantic treaty organization days before its representatives converge on chicago site of what will be the biggest nato summit ever, representatives from 60 countries, that's 60, and organizations are attending...
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. >> it is unfortunate for the put them in an unsafe environment. >> police went to her home after a tip of possible child neglect. they found six children under the age of two, three of them a room all along. >> the cannot walk or talk. they cannot let you know that something is the matter. home butt by her nobody answered the door. we found a web site for the day care that says they are trained cpr and first-aid. police say do not be fooled. should do some digging. >> if they are caring for more children, they have to the state. with the parents need to do their homework, the background and jack. -- and check. >> the suspect, tara loop, has with four counts of cruelty and injuries to children. >> much more still to come. the daring rescue of a woman burning home. >> that we will show you the latest trend in housing. hello, micro homes? >> baseball fever in the district. >> and a meningitis outbreak is growing as we i don't spend money on gasoline. i am probably going to the gas stati abt once a month. last time i was at a gas station was about...i would say... two months ago. i ve
. >> it is unfortunate for the put them in an unsafe environment. >> police went to her home after a tip of possible child neglect. they found six children under the age of two, three of them a room all along. >> the cannot walk or talk. they cannot let you know that something is the matter. home butt by her nobody answered the door. we found a web site for the day care that says they are trained cpr and first-aid. police say do not be fooled. should do some digging. >>...
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he has made sure our environment has been kept clean. senator casey has been a leader on education. he has been an outstanding leader on foreign policy, standing up for allies like israel. senator casey has been an outstanding senator. for tom smith to suggest otherwise is wrong. it is fine for tom smith to go on the air and compare his ideas for example wanting to shut down medication -- medicare as we know it. that is a legitimate debate to have. but going on the air and sending $20 million to attack senator casey is what people are sick and tired of. he will be rejected in this election. host: let's go to bismarck, north dakota. thanks for waiting. caller: i would like the floor to yield 10 seconds. if i could reserve 10 more, i would like to be heard a little bit more. host: this is not the u.s. senate. caller: people who put the u.s. senate in place, my point of view as an independent is, when george bush was our present, -- president, you do not talk about the president negatively. he has the vote of the entire united states. it is the job of the congress and the senate to coo
he has made sure our environment has been kept clean. senator casey has been a leader on education. he has been an outstanding leader on foreign policy, standing up for allies like israel. senator casey has been an outstanding senator. for tom smith to suggest otherwise is wrong. it is fine for tom smith to go on the air and compare his ideas for example wanting to shut down medication -- medicare as we know it. that is a legitimate debate to have. but going on the air and sending $20 million...
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and a complimentary first month's payment to supply affordable, cleaner energy, while protecting our environment. across america, these technologies protect air - by monitoring air quality and reducing emissions... ...protect water - through conservation and self-contained recycling systems... ... and protect land - by reducing our footprint and respecting wildlife. america's natural gas... domestic, abundant, clean energy to power our lives... that's smarter power today. net note. >>> what year was it, when did the vietnam veterans memorial open and e.t. broke records at the box office. 30 years ago in 1982. >>> now we honor our fellow americans who serve and sacrifice. this week the pentagon released the names of three soldiers killed in afghanistan. >>> finally, your voice this week, today's message is for our member robin roberts. li is, sa forbes writes -- you're an amazing woman -- beautiful inside and out. the grace that robin roberts demonstrates every day inspires all of us. >> the next phase will start off her mother's funeral on wednesday and robin will be posting updates at gma.yahoo
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how can it be repealed in this current political environment? >> first of all, if you've watched washington and you're not skeptical, you haven't learned anything. i mean, this system is a total mess right now. second, can you get it repealed in total? sure. you have to elect a house, a senate, a president committed to that. it has to be a major part of the fall campaign. i think frankly on our side with any of us it's going to be a major part of the fall campaign. the american people are frightened of bureaucratic centralized medicine. they deeply distrust washington. the pressure will be to repeal it. a lot of what governor romney said is sound stuff for the replacement. i would always repeal all of it because i so deeply distrust the congressional staffs that i would not want them to be able to pick and choose which things they kept. let me make one observation. you raise a good example. why is president obama for young people to be staying on their parent's insurance until they're 26? because they can't get any jobs for them to go out and bu
how can it be repealed in this current political environment? >> first of all, if you've watched washington and you're not skeptical, you haven't learned anything. i mean, this system is a total mess right now. second, can you get it repealed in total? sure. you have to elect a house, a senate, a president committed to that. it has to be a major part of the fall campaign. i think frankly on our side with any of us it's going to be a major part of the fall campaign. the american people are...
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technologies, rigorous practices help ensure our operations are safe and clean for our communities and the environment. we're america's natural gas. ♪ >>> here's another thing that will amaze you, you don't have to order the iphone. apple has collected so much information about you, it already knows if you want it. it's coming to your house. >> lot of people are complaining that the new iphone is taller than the last model. they have to buy a new case. apple issued an official statement, exactly. >>> we're right with back with the roundtable. the iphone 5 could boost $3.2 billion in the next quarter alone. the federal reserve is not relying on iphone. quantitative easing, bond buying. to help boost the economy. george, i'm taking you a guess that you're not a big supporter of this. >> quantitative easing, is the government printing money. now, print presses are 20th century. they do it digitally. it's expanding the money supply. the fed is on its way to becoming the fourth branch of government. constrained by nothing as far as i can tell by exercising both monetary and fiscal policy. it used to have
technologies, rigorous practices help ensure our operations are safe and clean for our communities and the environment. we're america's natural gas. ♪ >>> here's another thing that will amaze you, you don't have to order the iphone. apple has collected so much information about you, it already knows if you want it. it's coming to your house. >> lot of people are complaining that the new iphone is taller than the last model. they have to buy a new case. apple issued an official...
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>> finding solutions and opportunities in an environment of the change and turbulence is what i learned during my career, and it is something i want desperately to bring to the presidency. >> he thinks that experience is going to help our economy? >> at the end of the day, we are talking about what you can do in the future, how you can bring me and my children forward in this country. >> who has the best shot of making that sale? charles? >> who can manage the economy but i don't it is a particularly strong argument for romney to say "i was a businessman." it is a way to establish or persona of a man who is solid and reliable. the implicit negative, is that he is a guy who has never run a candy store before. romney has to add to the persona of "i am a businessman." he needs a program. if the embraces the ryan idea -- think the country is ready for a debate about entitlement reform, tax reform. the more ideological it gets, the more it helps republicans, because the more it they can make the current election every play of 2010, they will win. >> 2010, colby. >> it will not be a replay of
>> finding solutions and opportunities in an environment of the change and turbulence is what i learned during my career, and it is something i want desperately to bring to the presidency. >> he thinks that experience is going to help our economy? >> at the end of the day, we are talking about what you can do in the future, how you can bring me and my children forward in this country. >> who has the best shot of making that sale? charles? >> who can manage the...
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long-term, bp's made a five hundred million dollar commitment to support scientists studying the environment. and the gulf is open for business - the beaches are beautiful, the seafood is delicious. last year, many areas even reported record tourism seasons. the progress continues... but that doesn't mean our job is done. we're still committed to seeing this through. >> president obama's campaign releasing a new ad that tries to link mitt romney to former president george w. bush. take a look. >> you watched and worried, two wars, tax cuts for millionaires, debt piled up and now, we face a choice: mitt romney's plan, a new $250,000 tax cut for millionaires and increased military spending and or president obama's plan, deficit reduction, millionaires pay a little more. i'm president obama and i approved this message because to cut the deficit we need everyone to pay their fair share. >> paul: okay, so is the obama camp saying a vote for mitt romney means two more wars? kim, explain to us what the obama camp is saying with this strategy of linking mitt romney to george w. bush. >> well, this i
long-term, bp's made a five hundred million dollar commitment to support scientists studying the environment. and the gulf is open for business - the beaches are beautiful, the seafood is delicious. last year, many areas even reported record tourism seasons. the progress continues... but that doesn't mean our job is done. we're still committed to seeing this through. >> president obama's campaign releasing a new ad that tries to link mitt romney to former president george w. bush. take a...
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now in an environment where no one is taking public funding, it does not really matter. >> in the past, if you move it later, the democrats cannot access public -- until the general election. there were kind of parched for money over the summer. >> this year, one of the concerns of the mitt romney campaign has been the exact opposite. they cannot spend any general election money until he becomes the official nominee. and part of the money that obama has had a spending advantage of the course of the last few months, goes to the fact that this nominating convention has been held so late. >> this is an infomercial that as part of this appeal. this is a forum that the campaign can't control. and the networks create a tv program that they have got to cover. in a sense, the cake is baked for tonight. the speech is written. the campaign presumably feels really good about it. put yourself into his shoes. what today are you worried about? that could somehow go wrong tonight? >> i do not think you worry about mitt romney's delivery. that is his delivery. as always the same. it is going to be con
now in an environment where no one is taking public funding, it does not really matter. >> in the past, if you move it later, the democrats cannot access public -- until the general election. there were kind of parched for money over the summer. >> this year, one of the concerns of the mitt romney campaign has been the exact opposite. they cannot spend any general election money until he becomes the official nominee. and part of the money that obama has had a spending advantage of...
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al gore did not talk about the environment when he was running for president, and these guys did not talk -- >> when he was running in 1988 he talked about it. >> when you have the mitt romney as governor running against this obama, their positions would not have been different mitt romney ndorser of cap- and-trade. >> there is a huge disconnect, because the political culture is still full of deniers and politicians reflect that. unbelievable to go through three talktes and not about climate change at all. >> there has been a lot of advertising by interest groups to put forth the idea of fossil fuels and negate the idea of climate mornings, and tha hasn't -- negate the idea of a climate warming, and that has had an effect. >> in september, one of nasa's's satellites went dark, essentially did they had a back up a satellite, and that would tell us that the big storm was coming. they're not spending money. they are cutting back on this kind of stuff if we don't have those satellites -- >> while we have not been paying attention, the way we spend our money, state, local, and federal has
al gore did not talk about the environment when he was running for president, and these guys did not talk -- >> when he was running in 1988 he talked about it. >> when you have the mitt romney as governor running against this obama, their positions would not have been different mitt romney ndorser of cap- and-trade. >> there is a huge disconnect, because the political culture is still full of deniers and politicians reflect that. unbelievable to go through three talktes and...
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so he had a hard row to hoe in navigating that environment but he did not ever let up on issues regarding the need to challenge racism when it occurred and the persistence of racial inequality that exits in that city. >> host: so he did lament the fact that, tend of his campaign forks all the work he did and all the trying, that coalition, particularly with whites, was minuscule. he hoped it would be much more broad-based. >> guest: i guess the story from david axlerod. in the interview he had done in some newspaper story, he talked about working with harold washington, and how he and others were so excited in 1988 when they got 20% of the white vote. right. harold washington -- when most people in -- most white people identifying in chicago as democrat, and they did a lot -- almost -- not quite double but almost double what they did in 1983. and harold washington, who spent 90% of his anytime white neighborhoods trying to convince white voters to vote for him said -- i won't say it on public decision -- or c spain, ain't it a -- to be a black man in america. if you lay that aside, got up
so he had a hard row to hoe in navigating that environment but he did not ever let up on issues regarding the need to challenge racism when it occurred and the persistence of racial inequality that exits in that city. >> host: so he did lament the fact that, tend of his campaign forks all the work he did and all the trying, that coalition, particularly with whites, was minuscule. he hoped it would be much more broad-based. >> guest: i guess the story from david axlerod. in the...
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they don't want to be in and about whether to training assignment or a combat environment with people who don't want to be the. you're right, the last time that was true was in vietnam. and ultimately i think that the civilian soldier idea is broader than just the traffic is broader than just a description. it is the idea that we're not a country that maintains a massive standing military force that we are looking to use all the time. that's something that the founding fathers debated and sort of decided something different that what we ended up with. citizen soldier idea is that we have a peaceable autonomy and country that is dislocated tempered for the purpose of going to war and we go back to normalcy. that hasn't been true for very long time but it's a very good question. >> okay, down here, please. >> so, i will confess i am a big nerd. i had your book overnighted to me and asked to read in advance of tonight. >> thank you. >> i know spent the you agree the bustard art was the best our? >> i ask we grew up 30 miles from the fungus riddled wings of marshall air force base so that
they don't want to be in and about whether to training assignment or a combat environment with people who don't want to be the. you're right, the last time that was true was in vietnam. and ultimately i think that the civilian soldier idea is broader than just the traffic is broader than just a description. it is the idea that we're not a country that maintains a massive standing military force that we are looking to use all the time. that's something that the founding fathers debated and sort...
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economic progress often comes at a cost to the environment, and that's something people in vietnam's booming cities know only too well as they struggle through crowded streets, traffic jams, and chronic pollution. so they have something to celebrate as the country broke ground tuesday on its very first subway line. nhk world reports. >> reporter: i'm in the biggest commercial city in vietnam. this is also one of the most important business centers in asia, but the city streets are crowded with buses and motorbikes, so the people of vietnam having a subway system has been a long-cherished dream. the first subway line in vietnam. construction is being supported by a yen loan and technology from japan. for the first stage, an elevated track is being built by a trading company. the number one line will run through the center of the city over a total distance of 19.7 kilometers. of that, 17.2 kilometers will be completed in the first phase, including 11 stations and railroad yard. construction should be complete by the end of 2016. the population of vietnam will soon reach 90 million. wit
economic progress often comes at a cost to the environment, and that's something people in vietnam's booming cities know only too well as they struggle through crowded streets, traffic jams, and chronic pollution. so they have something to celebrate as the country broke ground tuesday on its very first subway line. nhk world reports. >> reporter: i'm in the biggest commercial city in vietnam. this is also one of the most important business centers in asia, but the city streets are crowded...
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they attract long lines and idling cars and opponents say that harms the environment. >> and this is not about costco but about a buffer zone between large gas stations and that is the equivalence of having 10 gas stations in one place and creating a buffer zone between those stations and surrounding activities. >> the full council will consider the proposal to restrict the mega gas stations next week. >>> and maryland state police are raking in overtime pay. an independent odd it found overtime spending is up 10% and they pulled in a 16% increase and college park increased 11%. civilian police employees more than doubled at the rockville station, rising 115 purse. and in -- 115%. in college park, workers spiked 68%. law enforcement officials say employees are forced to work longer days due to budget cutbacks. >>> no assurances for metro riders and fox 5 is monitoring metro. they won't be stuck again and that is what metro is saying. there is no assurance. the system shut down twice over the weekend when a computer system failed and today, the agency doesn't know what caused it. it c
they attract long lines and idling cars and opponents say that harms the environment. >> and this is not about costco but about a buffer zone between large gas stations and that is the equivalence of having 10 gas stations in one place and creating a buffer zone between those stations and surrounding activities. >> the full council will consider the proposal to restrict the mega gas stations next week. >>> and maryland state police are raking in overtime pay. an independent...
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which will cut our oil imports in half and held our environment, our national security. i do not want a tax codei want t will reward companies for creating jobs overseas. i want to reward companies creating those jobs in virginia. that is the future i see for this country. change is turning the page on a decade of war so we can focus on nation-building at home. we will pursue our enemies with the strongest military the world has ever known. and virginia carries more than its load when it comes to defending this country. and we are grateful to this state. but we also understand to be strong, it is time to use some of the savings from winding down two wars to pay down our debt. fixing roads, putting folks back to work, rebuilding bridges, making sure schools are state of the art. and that is especially important for our veterans. we want to put them to work because if they fought for our work country and defend our freedom, they should not have to fight for a job when they come home. that is what is at stake in this election. and president clinton talked about it. we have
which will cut our oil imports in half and held our environment, our national security. i do not want a tax codei want t will reward companies for creating jobs overseas. i want to reward companies creating those jobs in virginia. that is the future i see for this country. change is turning the page on a decade of war so we can focus on nation-building at home. we will pursue our enemies with the strongest military the world has ever known. and virginia carries more than its load when it comes...
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the contrary" provided by: the cornell douglas foundation committed to encouraging stewardship of the environment, land conservation, watershed protection and eliminating harmful chemicals. additional funding provided by: the colcom foundation. the wallace genec foundation and by the charles a. frueauff foundation. >> this week on "to the contrary" first, gun control in america following the newtown, connecticut massacre. then, a look back at 2012 and ahead to the new year. hello, i'm bonnie erbe. not feeling too well but still standing. welcome to "to the contrary," a discussion of news and social trends from diverse perspectives. up first, more guns or fewer guns? gun control advocates hope to see a federal ban reinstated on assault weapons following the unspeakable massacre of 20 children and six adults last week in connecticut. but gun advocates are pitching new state laws that allow teachers to carry concealed weapons to school, and one state, virginia, is considering a bill to require teachers to carry weapons to work. president obama promised to make gun control a central issue for his nex
the contrary" provided by: the cornell douglas foundation committed to encouraging stewardship of the environment, land conservation, watershed protection and eliminating harmful chemicals. additional funding provided by: the colcom foundation. the wallace genec foundation and by the charles a. frueauff foundation. >> this week on "to the contrary" first, gun control in america following the newtown, connecticut massacre. then, a look back at 2012 and ahead to the new year....
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technologies, rigorous practices help ensure our operations are safe and clean for our communities and the environment. we're america's natural gas. >>> back now with my political all-star panel, kristin soltis, elise jordan, van jones and charles blow. we left viewers on a knife edge. the republican party has just had the most massive wake-up call imaginable where on the very night that they lose an election they should have won, given the state of the economy, frankly, they not only lost but they saw cannabis being legalized in states, they saw gay marriage being legalized in states and a real sense that they're just on the wrong side of the divide when it comes to so many important social debates now. >> right. let me start by saying they shouldn't have won it because mitt romney was a horrible, horrible candidate. however, putting that aside, i do believe that they are on the wrong side of the demographic wave for sure. when you lose 93% of the black vote, you lose 71% of the hispanic vote, 73% of the asian vote, when you lose -- >> women. >> you have to step back from that and say we have to make
technologies, rigorous practices help ensure our operations are safe and clean for our communities and the environment. we're america's natural gas. >>> back now with my political all-star panel, kristin soltis, elise jordan, van jones and charles blow. we left viewers on a knife edge. the republican party has just had the most massive wake-up call imaginable where on the very night that they lose an election they should have won, given the state of the economy, frankly, they not only...
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it's that people just want to lunch, that they're whining, that basically we created an environment that constant negativity and distrust of the people in power can't catch a break. jamie diane and i doubt most outrageous thing this refrain of bankers, bankers, bankers is to his. [laughter] bob bennett was a senator from the attack on the way tattoo for the book, who has had a fun ceremoniously by the republican party of utah at a state convention for a tea party and surgeon basically said to me, look, people need responsible publications in may of trust, but if all you're reading our blogs, then just think were all corrupt. and i think there's something to that. there's intuitive appeal to that story. we definitely feel the media and 24 hour news cycle of which i suppose i am now a part does have this germanic effect on our trust. i mean, the best example of this is in another era, we would not have seen anthony weiner's. we are not better off for having had the privilege. but i think ultimately the solution, the question of why there's less stress is that the institutions have performe
it's that people just want to lunch, that they're whining, that basically we created an environment that constant negativity and distrust of the people in power can't catch a break. jamie diane and i doubt most outrageous thing this refrain of bankers, bankers, bankers is to his. [laughter] bob bennett was a senator from the attack on the way tattoo for the book, who has had a fun ceremoniously by the republican party of utah at a state convention for a tea party and surgeon basically said to...
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are funny, they take off after people who are arrogant who don't like people who want to destroy the environment like the lorax. they are books that take a stand in the traditional way all have taken a stand for the underdog, for the minorities have been oppressed by the majority, so i began to think he's not recognized as a leftist and perhaps his influence in a sort of surreptitious three of american thinking might be the key for a lot of american radicals like woody guthrie for a sample, who would think about as being a leftist but in fact i think he was clearly a very important part of the left in his time in the 40's and 40's and had an important impact sometimes indirectly on american thinking. so that is the theme of the book they change as the subtitle has not by instituting the nationalization of the industry, not by having workers in control of the factories, not by having a radical third-party chezem strengthening and lasting power, but how to change the attitudes of americans and think about rights, how to think about social tolerance, how we think about what is just in american life
are funny, they take off after people who are arrogant who don't like people who want to destroy the environment like the lorax. they are books that take a stand in the traditional way all have taken a stand for the underdog, for the minorities have been oppressed by the majority, so i began to think he's not recognized as a leftist and perhaps his influence in a sort of surreptitious three of american thinking might be the key for a lot of american radicals like woody guthrie for a sample, who...
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if you want to do something to change the environment and ecology like building a bridge across the swamp you have to spend millions of dollars and prove to the federal government that what you're going to do is not a point to disturb the ecology or the environment that you are affecting buy that new structure. yet, we are now in this brave new world of fundamentally changing the basic foundation and premise of our society, the family. what evidence have you heard about why this is a good thing for society, other than the quality? equality is a good thing. but it all depends. if the government is now in the business of equality of result, is that a good thing? everybody is the same. is that equality good? is everybody the same? of course not. of course not. none of us are the same. objectively false. so where does the quality come from? where does this term equality come from? we are equal in the eyes of god. that is where this term and his understanding in our society comes from. god sees gasol as his children and equal irrespective of our abilities. objectively we are not equal. some ar
if you want to do something to change the environment and ecology like building a bridge across the swamp you have to spend millions of dollars and prove to the federal government that what you're going to do is not a point to disturb the ecology or the environment that you are affecting buy that new structure. yet, we are now in this brave new world of fundamentally changing the basic foundation and premise of our society, the family. what evidence have you heard about why this is a good thing...
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i do not know whether our campaign or their campaign fostered the environment for that. i think the voters did, and that is as it should be. >> the last couple questions -- we will come back to this side. >> my question is, in the days following the election there was a fair amount of coverage about the divisiveness of the obama for america ground game -- i was wondering, how you need you think that model was for this campaign and candidate, and if this might be the new model, to be replicated -- how is that going to play out in 2016, especially where both candidates will have a contested primary and maybe not the opportunity to set up offices in iowa for a year and a half out from the election? >> the field has always been important in elections. there was a time when the field meant political organizations did field work. chicago is renowned for fieldwork, only it was done by precinct captains for a long time. fieldwork is important. it is not a substitute -- i liken it to a football game. the message has to get the ball close enough to the goal lines so the field can
i do not know whether our campaign or their campaign fostered the environment for that. i think the voters did, and that is as it should be. >> the last couple questions -- we will come back to this side. >> my question is, in the days following the election there was a fair amount of coverage about the divisiveness of the obama for america ground game -- i was wondering, how you need you think that model was for this campaign and candidate, and if this might be the new model, to be...
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i think the communication environment coe coalesced around television. it was 40 years before barack obama came along, and he came along partly because he knew how to use a media tool other than television, more than his opponent. we also knew the internet would be its own device. people would go off on their own things and not be connected with each other. since the rise of social media, you haven't seen that much anymore. i think it's an exciting time and a very positive time. one more question for lee, which was offered to me by one of my students who couldn't be here, and that is based on what you've done at puh, and something you've learned being in the middle of all this stuff, how has it affected the way you use the internet for political information and the way you look at political information on the internet? >> i'm afraid i'm a bad lab rat when it comes to this. i was a former journalist, so i was an information omnivore before omnivorism was cool. i wanted to talk to people as much as i could about this stuff, so my own personal changes mean
i think the communication environment coe coalesced around television. it was 40 years before barack obama came along, and he came along partly because he knew how to use a media tool other than television, more than his opponent. we also knew the internet would be its own device. people would go off on their own things and not be connected with each other. since the rise of social media, you haven't seen that much anymore. i think it's an exciting time and a very positive time. one more...
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you're going to be moving from the house a very bifurcated environment to the senate where there's more hope for collegeiality. give us a sense of how you think republicans and democrats in the senate can actually help lead on these budget issues. spoker boehner has been getting a lot of attention these past few hours, throwing down the gauntlet, that their compromise is probably not in the offing for house republicans. >> i look at this, there was obviously intense partisanship, gridlock in the last two years of the congress. but moving forward, this election is now past us. i think the american people and i certainly think that the people in the state of wisconsin are looking for us to work together. we have very clear challenges facing us with the elements of the fiscal cliff. they want to see us responsibly work to settle those issues. the president outlined a very balanced approach moving forward. i think that's exactly what we need to do. we do need to tackle our deficit but in a way that doesn't short change our future. >> senator-elect -- >> i just have to say one quick thing. a
you're going to be moving from the house a very bifurcated environment to the senate where there's more hope for collegeiality. give us a sense of how you think republicans and democrats in the senate can actually help lead on these budget issues. spoker boehner has been getting a lot of attention these past few hours, throwing down the gauntlet, that their compromise is probably not in the offing for house republicans. >> i look at this, there was obviously intense partisanship, gridlock...
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think about the lost opportunities of these past seven years, on the environment and the economy, on health care and civil rights, on education, foreign policy and the supreme court. imagine how far we could have come, how much we could have achieved, if we had just had a democrat in the white house. we cannot let this moment slip away. we have come too far and accomplished too much. now the journey ahead will not be easy. some will say we can't do it, that it's too hard, we're just not up to the task. but for as long as america has existed it has been the american way to reject can't do claims and to choose instead to stretch the boundaries of the possible through hard work, determination, and a pioneering spirit. it is this belief, this optimism, that senator obama and i share and that has inspired so many millions of our supporters to make their voices heard. so today i am standing with senator obama to say, yes we can. and that together we will work, we'll have to work hard, to achieve universal health care but on the day we live in an c, and no woman is without health insurance,
think about the lost opportunities of these past seven years, on the environment and the economy, on health care and civil rights, on education, foreign policy and the supreme court. imagine how far we could have come, how much we could have achieved, if we had just had a democrat in the white house. we cannot let this moment slip away. we have come too far and accomplished too much. now the journey ahead will not be easy. some will say we can't do it, that it's too hard, we're just not up to...
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trajectory ofhit on a lot of the social justice issues and who benefits on gay rights on climate change environment, clean energy women in the workplace, more women in college now than there are men. all of that the long-term is going to benefit the democratic party as long as it remains the liberal party in the united states. >> we are here on the night of the wisconsin primary and the voter turnout by all accounts was just off of the -- off of the charts. what is it that is caught in a bottle in wisconsin that we could learn? what is it we could learn? >> that's easy. when you give voters something, when something is at stake when there is a real choice, people say my vote matters. what i do on election day matters. so they go vote. if you muddle the differences, if voters don't think there is anything at stake because why bother? >> it was personal. there was something at stake for people personally. i believe and i said this to you during the break, this is a very interesting -- wisconsin election was very interesting because of the coalitions that were forged. i think the battleground states,
trajectory ofhit on a lot of the social justice issues and who benefits on gay rights on climate change environment, clean energy women in the workplace, more women in college now than there are men. all of that the long-term is going to benefit the democratic party as long as it remains the liberal party in the united states. >> we are here on the night of the wisconsin primary and the voter turnout by all accounts was just off of the -- off of the charts. what is it that is caught in a...
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extended my hand to him and told him, whenever we could work together, as long as he wasn't hurting the environment, i am there all the way. so if in fact, he turns out to be the victor, i am hoping he will stay good to that promise and we can heal the guide and work together on important issues like jobs and closing the stills gap and improving the education in wisconsin. >> president bill clinton was here on friday, a favorite among democrats. president obama didn't show up. is there any -- he didn't come at all. is there anyhard feelings? democrats here think he could have come here and helpd? >> i don't think so. i mean, mayor barrett indicated that he was extremely enthusiastic that president clinton came in. he understands, you are the the president of the united states -- >> greta: he was in minneapolis -- >> it is hard to fwoakus on the state issues. >> greta: he was in minneapolis for 3 fund-raisers and then flew to chicago and flew over the state and had three more fund-raisers. he could have stopped here. >> he could have. >> greta: there is a lot of chances to stop here. no hard feeling
extended my hand to him and told him, whenever we could work together, as long as he wasn't hurting the environment, i am there all the way. so if in fact, he turns out to be the victor, i am hoping he will stay good to that promise and we can heal the guide and work together on important issues like jobs and closing the stills gap and improving the education in wisconsin. >> president bill clinton was here on friday, a favorite among democrats. president obama didn't show up. is there...
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keuthn it will be instructive as a segue to the environment about the sulfur dioxide markets and how that was, how that is created. i think uld be instructive to hear how you've create a market out of nothing and then we will lkutbod it 'tkew. >> good, let me talk a little bit about sulfur in the duyvil talk a little bit about the environment and then i can still share and talk with y where i think the next 40 years will g and where orti rtarec iin dience and i see the young faces, what should i be looking for as the next interest in the environmental problem? sulfur was buildg p bi le t8s d . t oubadot remember that. acid rain was something that michael douglas made movies about called black rain. people worried about it. it was goin to be fully athe rthet. itwa goi t totly obti and basically fuel plants and power plants in the midwest burned coal so sulfur was emitted into th atmosphere. it combinedi geto m 2 wht init clouds, it created an asset. when it rained, that acid defoliated trees, ruined the riversand ild thousand of peop becseluse bo came to me and it's interesting becaus
keuthn it will be instructive as a segue to the environment about the sulfur dioxide markets and how that was, how that is created. i think uld be instructive to hear how you've create a market out of nothing and then we will lkutbod it 'tkew. >> good, let me talk a little bit about sulfur in the duyvil talk a little bit about the environment and then i can still share and talk with y where i think the next 40 years will g and where orti rtarec iin dience and i see the young faces, what...
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cold water is the best environment for this seaweed. fish move slowly through the cold pool to the sea bass so used to the divers and often let them come up very close. they look so menacing and then on to even afraid of bright light. the thread like tentacles of the sea anemones give the seabed a fluffy comment. c.n.m. a nice feed on plankton other old comic con tickles to give in to take greenpeace to the water of the white sea. just get it very. clear or show him or tab. through ari to want to come where. we only need some ice cream that's going to be have an. effect after that. thing where you. go. for quite a few people the underwater world is not the only attraction of the white sea in smooth ice is an excellent environment to kite sledging fountains. failed often visits this remote place in the past he would only dive under the ice with scuba gear now he prefers to ride over the top with a special sledge and a parachute good killer of almost what i like a bug sledging is that you have a choice of parachutes or a three metre parac
cold water is the best environment for this seaweed. fish move slowly through the cold pool to the sea bass so used to the divers and often let them come up very close. they look so menacing and then on to even afraid of bright light. the thread like tentacles of the sea anemones give the seabed a fluffy comment. c.n.m. a nice feed on plankton other old comic con tickles to give in to take greenpeace to the water of the white sea. just get it very. clear or show him or tab. through ari to want...
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long-term, bp's made a five hundred million dollar commitment to support scientists studying the environment. and the gulf is open for business - the beaches are beautiful, the seafood is delicious. last year, many areas even reported record tourism seasons. the progress continues... but that doesn't mean our job is done. we're still committed to seeing this through. diarrhea, gas or bloating? get ahead of it! one phillips' colon health probiotic cap a day helps defend against digestive issues with three strains of good bacteria. hit me! [ female announcer ] live the regular life. phillips'. >>> it's been over 30 years since joyce and i have seen each other so i'm nervous. but let's do it. joyce, come on out. oh, my god. oh, my god. hi. >> i know. >> suzanne sommers with former threes company costar. after a 30 year feud. suzanne is back with me now. that took a long time to resolve, didn't it? >> yes. that's my internet talk show. did you ever see "threes company" or were you over in england? >> i could lie. but i didn't. somebody bursting with vitality and you and energy and positive thoug
long-term, bp's made a five hundred million dollar commitment to support scientists studying the environment. and the gulf is open for business - the beaches are beautiful, the seafood is delicious. last year, many areas even reported record tourism seasons. the progress continues... but that doesn't mean our job is done. we're still committed to seeing this through. diarrhea, gas or bloating? get ahead of it! one phillips' colon health probiotic cap a day helps defend against digestive issues...